Burger Chef acquired a delivery truck on March 1, 2012 for $26,000. The company estimates a residual value of $2,000 and a 6-year service life. It expects to drive the truck 80,000 miles. Actual mileage was 12,000 miles in 2012 and 16,000 miles in 2013. Calculate depreciation expense using the activity-based method for 2012 and 2013, assuming a December 31 year-end.

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The Answer of Burger Chef acquired a delivery truck on March 1, 2012 for $26,000. The company estimates a residual value of $2,000 and a 6-year service life. It expects to drive the truck 80,000 miles. Actual mileage was 12,000 miles in 2012 and 16,000 miles in 2013. Calculate depreciation expense using the activity-based method for 2012 and 2013, assuming a December 31 year-end.

Burger Chef Acquired a Delivery Truck on March 1, 2012